Archive · 24 Jan 2026
Three Youths Killed in SUV-Truck Collision
Three young people died and another was badly hurt when their car hit a big truck on a highway near Bhubaneswar.
The car was going too fast and crashed into the truck from behind.
The accident was very bad, and firefighters had to use special tools to get the people out of the car.
The bodies were taken to a hospital for tests.
This accident happened at night, and it's one of several recent bad accidents in the area.
People are worried about safety on the roads and cars going too fast.
Three youths in their 20s died when their SUV rammed into a truck on NH-16 in Khurda district.
The accident occurred on Wednesday night near Pitapalli area under Info Valley Police Station limits.
The SUV driver accelerated while overtaking and crashed into the truck from behind.
One seriously injured person was admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar, and the bodies were sent to Khurda government hospital for post-mortem.
The incident raised concerns about road safety and speeding on the highway.
- Who
- Three youths in their 20s and one seriously injured person
- What
- A speeding SUV collided with a truck
- When
- Wednesday night
- Where
- NH-16, Khurda district, near Bhubaneswar
- Why
- The SUV driver accelerated while overtaking a vehicle and crashed into the truck
- Location
- NH-16, Khurda district, near Bhubaneswar
- Time of Accident
- Wednesday night
- Victims' Age
- In their 20s
- Injured Person
- Admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar in serious condition
- Vehicles Involved
- SUV and a goods truck
- Post-Mortem Location
- Khurda government hospital
- Residence of Deceased
- Bhubaneswar
